Chandigarh: International boxer and bronze medalist Vijender Singh Olympics Monday refused to give his blood and hair samples to researchers, including Punjab police team interrogated him for nearly four hours in the seizure of a large quantity of heroin in the state last week.
A spokesman for Punjab police, said Monday night: "According to the procedure, in particular the presence of two witnesses, he (Vijender) was asked to give his consent to blood and hair samples for forensic examination required research purposes, which he refused. "
Vijender, an Assistant Superintendent of Police (DSP) of Haryana Police, was questioned by the Punjab police team in police in Panchkula town, 20 km from here. The interrogation took place in the presence of Superintendent of Police (Crime) Hardeep Singh Doon of Haryana.
Police sources said that two police officers of Punjab, including a DSP and an inspector boxer questioned the police lines near the city Haryana Panchkula 17:00 to 20:30
"The Punjab police linked to the police for questioning Vijender Singh Haryana.'s Team asked about the registered drug case last week," said the spokesman of the Punjab police.
The Fatehgarh Sahib district police had recovered 26 kg of heroin worth Rs 130 crore in the international market, possession of drug distributor based in Canada Anoop Singh Kahlon and had arrested Thursday. The drug haul was made from Kahlon flat in Zirakpur, near Chandigarh and your car.
Police also found a van registered to the wife of Vijender Archana, flat Kahlon parked outside.
Kahlon allegedly told police he and fellow boxer Vijender Singh Ram were their "clients".
Although police have so far failed to directly link the tour Vijender drugs, Ram Singh returns to the police have seen his name in the controversy thinking.
"Vijender was in contact with some famous Mumbai, which was common at raves and took drugs. Therefore also tested., However, do not pay anything to Kahlon of drugs," said Ram Singh.
Vijender Singh and Ram are very close friends and were roommates at the National Institute of Sports (NIS) for almost six years. Ram Vijender Singh allegedly promoted on various platforms using their influence.
Vijender has denied any involvement in the drug scandal. He offered to submit to drug testing to prove their worth.
Vijender's close friend and roommate for almost 15 years in the NIS-Patiala, Jai Bhagwan, denied reports Boxer popular participation in drug smuggling racket. He said the name was being dragged unnecessarily Vijender on the subject.
